battle star

noun

U.S. Military.

1. a small bronze star worn on a campaign ribbon by members of organizations taking part in certain battles or other wartime operations.

2. a small silver star similarly worn, equivalent to five bronze battle stars.

Example Sentences

Starting today, existing or new Stadia users will be able to play demos of Pac-Man Mega Tunnel Battle, Star Wars Jedi: Fallen Order, and Hello Engineer.

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While the Georgia state flag is designed on a principle similar to that of the Confederacy’s first national flag the battle star was removed in 2001.

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The Mississippi legislature voted Sunday to cancel the state flag, whose rebel battle star was the final remaining symbol of the Confederacy on a flag in the United States.

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Aldridge enlisted in the Navy at Great Bend and during his service earned a Purple Heart, Combat Action Ribbon, American Defense Medal with one battle star, the Asiatic Pacific Campaign Medal with one battle star and the World War II Victory medal.

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Once you actually delve into battle, Star Fox 2 feels much more like its predecessor.

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